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About Bari Village

Bari is a large village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,075, made up of 1,034 males and 1,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144224
Area (hectares) 386 hectares
Population 2,075
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 1,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is the 18th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 386 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bari

Bari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bari from other places

Bari lies about 76 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kandrori, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bari
Nearest railway station Kandrori under 2 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 27 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 76 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukerian tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bari village had a population of 2,075. That makes it the 18th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Bari village has 1,034 males and 1,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 144224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 386 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bari falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Kandrori, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bari.

Bari is about 76 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Kandrori is about under 2 km away. Pathānkot is about 9.9 km away. Mukerian is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bariowal (under 2 km), Bariyan (under 2 km) and Chhanian Rai Ide Khan (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bari today is likely to be higher.

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